It is your virtue, being men, to try; And it is ours, by virtue to deny. — Michael Drayton Copy Share Image
Courtship is only dead when y'all deal with men who weren't taught how to treat a woman. keep chasing those though. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Courtship? Had I said courtship ? What did I think, that this was Jane freakin' Eyre?” — Terri Farley Copy Share Image
“Sea horses have complicated routines for courtship, and tend to mate under full moons, making musical sounds while doing so. ” — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
“Here are officers enough in Meryton to disappoint all the young ladies in the country.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“If this was cynical, then we must allow that all courtship is cynical.” — Zoë Heller Copy Share Image
A man is in no danger so long as he talks his love; but to write it is to impale himself on… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
“What I personally knew about courting women could comfortably fit into a thimble without taking it off your finger first.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Life has a way of rewarding us, not by blessing us with the love of our life only, but diverting us from… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
I don't believe in courtship, It's just a waste of time. If I love a person, I'll tell here, right away. For… — Mizhan Copy Share Image
“In summer a young rooster’s fancy turns to…how can I say this delicately? The most ham-fisted attempts at courtship I’ve ever had… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Human courtship is about showing off what you have, and hoping that somebody, somewhere can appreciate it, if it's about anything.” — Bradford Tuckfield Copy Share Image
I dread success. To have succeeded is to have finished one's business on earth, like the male spider, who is killed by… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“I'll never miss a chance to remind you of what a brat you were. A gloriously beautiful and very spoiled brat. I… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
With extramarital courtship, the deception was prolonged where it had been ephemeral, necessary where it had been frivolous, conspiratorial where it had… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Horses (thou say'st) and asses men may try, And ring suspected vessels ere they buy; But wives, a random choice, untried they… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
I had one last try. "Does it bother you that I'm not a virgin?" He hesitated a moment before answering. "Well, no,"… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
As the tide of feminism that crested two decades ago recedes and the old advance-and-retreat games of courtship return, "Pride & Prejudice"… — Stephen Holden Copy Share Image
I never understood exactly why people get engaged--The only time I ever did the most disastrous things happened--but I feel that there's… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Sexual behavior in our species goes through three characteristic phases: pair formation, precopulatory activity, and copulation, usually but not always in that… — Desmond Morris Copy Share Image
Mating Strategy is influenced by the cardinal fact that women have more at stake in sexual activity than men, because of the… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I suppose it was that in courtship everything is regarded as provisional and preliminary, and the smallest sample of virtue or accomplishment… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtshiponly backward. You try to start… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“He keeps looking at me so oddly.” “Oddly? How? Give me an imitation.” Considering that she had only about a second and… — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Be merry, and employ your chiefest thoughts To courtship and such fair ostents of love As shall conveniently become you there. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are so many spiders, and their rituals, their mating rituals, their courtship ritual, can be very, very different. — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
In courtship, who wins and who loses will determine who passes on their DNA to tomorrow. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
“If you can't ignore imperfections, then your imaginary ideal soulmate will always remain pending till you grow old and die.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“Courtship is an activity whereby one losses oneself … whilst trying to win someone’s love.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Not all man who courts you, loves you. Some are just testing your stupidity — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must not contrast too strongly the hours of courtship with the years of possession. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“There was no need for courtship; they simply met one day and were together after that.” — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Every man in the time of courtship and in the first entrance of marriage, puts on a behavior like my correspondent's holiday… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
During courtship, guarding each other's purity and refraining from intimacy are the acts of lovemaking. — Joshua Harris Copy Share Image
“an indefinite courtship soon injures a woman’s position and credit, sooner than you think.’ ‘Baptista,” — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“And I have thrust myself into this maze, Haply to wive and thrive as best I may.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals. — Peter R. Grant Copy Share Image
“With dark raven paper and twinkling white ink, I wrote my heart in the night’s sky.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship, only backward. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image